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WINTER HAVEN WATER DEPARTMENT

PWS ID: FL6531992 · WINTER HAVEN, Florida 33880

PFAS Detected

4 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
87,537
Total Violations
46
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
33,798
County
Polk
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
27
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
E. COLI MR 14 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 6 2021
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 1995
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 1994
TTHM MR 2 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 1 2017
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2017

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 11 of 540 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFDA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/16/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/16/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/16/2024 0.0054 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFNA 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 4/16/2024 0.0045 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFBS 4/16/2024 0.0049 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHxA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 4/16/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/16/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 4/16/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/16/2024 0.0050 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/16/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/16/2024 0.0057 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFNA 4/16/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 4/16/2024 0.0033 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHpA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 4/16/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/16/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.